Truth Seekers Journal

Milton Kirby
Education
May 17, 2025
3 minutes Read

Morehouse Picks Alumnus and National Scholar to Write Its Next Chapter

Morehouse College names Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as its 13th president, honoring a distinguished alumnus, scientist, and leader committed to equity and excellence.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance
May 15, 2025
2 minutes Read

CFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged Users

By Milton Kirby | May 15, 2025 | Washington, D.C. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has changed the terms of a previous enforcement order against the international money transfer…

Milton Kirby
Community
May 15, 2025
3 minutes Read

Six Metro Areas Get Grants to Improve Streets and Transit

The Atlanta Regional Commission awarded $1 million to six metro Atlanta communities to help create walkable, vibrant spaces through new planning studies and future development.

Milton Kirby
Community , Arts & Entertainment , Business & Finance
May 15, 2025
3 minutes Read

Live Nation to Anchor Centennial Yards with 5,300-Seat Music Venue

Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Milton Kirby
Health , Have You Seen
May 15, 2025
10 minutes Read

The Aging Power of Sugar

Want to speed up the aging process and damage your long-term health? Have we got just the thing for you! By Jeanne Dorin McDowell Aging is a one-way street, and…

Milton Kirby
Community , Black History
May 12, 2025
6 minutes Read

The One-Drop Papacy: What Pope Leo XIV American Roots Reveal

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, promises humility and reform as he succeeds Pope Francis and ushers in a new era for the Catholic Church

Milton Kirby
Black History , Education , Politics
May 12, 2025
3 minutes Read

Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech

Black Information Network | May 9, 2025 Tougaloo College officials are investigating “concerning calls” to the school after Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) delivered a commencement address during which she criticized President Donald Trump. In a…

Milton Kirby
Community
May 10, 2025
4 minutes Read

Mother’s Day: A Time to Celebrate, Reflect, and Remember

Mother’s Day began as a personal tribute, but its founder later rejected its commercialization—reminding us to cherish heartfelt moments over gifts.

Milton Kirby
Community , Business & Finance , Politics
May 9, 2025
4 minutes Read

DeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path Forward

DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines bold plans to improve public safety, infrastructure, economic inclusion, and homelessness in her 2025 State of the County Address.

Milton Kirby
Sports , Health
May 7, 2025
5 minutes Read

Golden Years, Golden Goals: DeKalb County Hosts 36th Annual Senior Olympics

DeKalb County’s 2025 Senior Olympics promotes fitness, fun, and friendship for adults 50+. Events include basketball, swimming, track, and more across multiple venues

Milton Kirby
Politics
May 6, 2025
6 minutes Read

Kemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political Map

Brian Kemp’s decision not to run for Senate in 2026 reshapes Georgia’s political landscape, boosting Jon Ossoff’s chances and triggering GOP uncertainty

Milton Kirby
Community , Education
May 2, 2025
5 minutes Read

Let Us Make Man Gala Awards Scholarships, Honors Advocates for Justice, and Youth Empowerment

Let Us Make Man awarded scholarships to 50 students and honored five advocates during its 2025 Gala, celebrating Black leadership, education, and community empowerment

Milton Kirby
Community , Politics
April 30, 2025
5 minutes Read

Court of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appeal

By Will Doran WRAL state government reporter | April 30, 2025 Republicans have been trying for years to take control of elections decisions away from the governor’s office under Democrats…

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community
April 29, 2025
5 minutes Read

How to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees After a Court Threw Out a Proposed Cap

By Cora Lewis | Associated Press | April 28, 2025 A Texas judge earlier this month threw out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8. The Consumer Finance…

Milton Kirby
Community , Science & Technology
April 29, 2025
3 minutes Read

15 Small Steps, Big Impact: How You Can Help the Planet

Protect the planet with 15 simple tips—from reducing plastic and food waste to conserving energy and water—that make eco-friendly living easy and impactful every day.